comet-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "comet-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install comet-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall comet-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "comet-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone comet-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/comet-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/comet-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/comet-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/comet-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the comet-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1078102
Name: comet-git
PackageBaseID: 123383
PackageBase: comet-git
Version: 2.0.0.r178.gf4ea4c8-1
Description: A python implementation of the VOEvent Transport Protocol for transient celestial events
URL: https://github.com/jdswinbank/Comet
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: drrossum
Submitter: drrossum
FirstSubmitted: 1497599917
LastModified: 1652174954
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/comet-git.tar.gz